NHTSA Recall 05V127000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V127000; Date: Mar. 31, 2005
Improper use of child restraint anchorage could result in personal injury to the seat occupant.
Recalled Vehicles:
2005 GMC Sierra Denali
Component: Seat Belts:front:anchorage
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 2,536
Recall Summary:
Certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems" the requirements for location and instructions for properly attaching child restraints. The owner manual in these vehicles indicate the incorrect seat locations with upper and lower tether anchors, and provide incorrect installation instructions for the top tether anchorage.
How to Fix:
Dealers will mail an owner's manual update that describes the location and proper use of the tether anchors. The recall began on April 15, 2005. Owners may contact GMC at 1-866-996-9463.
Recall Notes:
Gm recall no. 05040. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 15, 2005
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